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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LS12 YLAMOT history

LS12 YLA is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 15 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 143,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

LS12 YLA white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
143,507 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YLA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YLA was last recorded at 143,507 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 1,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 May 2016: 90,076 miles, lower than 90,077 miles on 13 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
142,400 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,107 miles
Average per year
6,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,507 miles
  • 2025 – 142,400 miles
  • 2024 – 140,968 miles
  • 2023 – 139,252 miles
  • 2022 – 136,199 miles
  • 2021 – 133,155 miles
  • 2020 – 130,056 miles
  • 2019 – 126,979 miles
  • 2018 – 121,098 miles
  • 2017 – 117,555 miles
  • 2016 – 90,076 miles
  • 2015 – 68,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,507 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,507 miles (+1,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    143,507 miles
    Test number
    513046336261
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass142,400 miles (+1,432)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    142,400 miles
    Test number
    875862298454
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass140,968 miles (+1,716)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    140,968 miles
    Test number
    255680566414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass139,252 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,252 miles
    Test number
    442408401412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail139,252 miles (+3,053)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,252 miles
    Test number
    845383825468
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass136,199 miles (+3,044)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    136,199 miles
    Test number
    257094688746
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass133,155 miles (+3,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    133,155 miles
    Test number
    564175818519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass130,056 miles (+3,077)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    130,056 miles
    Test number
    769260921594
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass126,979 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    126,979 miles
    Test number
    271687154355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,969 miles (+5,871)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,969 miles
    Test number
    424515153398
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass121,098 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    121,098 miles
    Test number
    444608329224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail121,098 miles (+3,543)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,098 miles
    Test number
    528271846252
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass117,555 miles (+27,479)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    117,555 miles
    Test number
    736426855761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,076 miles (-1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    90,076 miles
    Test number
    557650805669
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail90,077 miles (+21,979)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,077 miles
    Test number
    337577296519
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass68,098 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,098 miles
    Test number
    188722345101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,905 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,905 miles
    Test number
    956830645176
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LS12 YLA

Does LS12 YLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YLA is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YLA?
The MOT on LS12 YLA is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 YLA done?
LS12 YLA was recorded at 143,507 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 6,912 miles a year.
Has LS12 YLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YLA has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 YLA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 YLA find?
LS12 YLA passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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